Revolutionary Storm (BM CW-155)
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Revolutionary Storm (BM CW-155) is a deep, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 24.1, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Revolutionary Storm
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Revolutionary Storm by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Revolutionary Storm, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Timeless Taupe | SW 9579 | 24 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Ottertail | N220-5 | 24.3 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Safari Beige | 6006-2B | 21 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Wild Wilderness | 1019-5 | 24 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Revolutionary Storm (LRV 24.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Revolutionary Storm
Darker than Revolutionary Storm
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CW-155 |
| Hex | #918578 |
| RGB | 145, 133, 120 |
| HSL | 31°, 10%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 24.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 56.2, 2.2, 8.7 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Revolutionary Storm (BM CW-155), published as #918578
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Revolutionary Storm (BM CW-155)?
- Revolutionary Storm has an LRV of 24.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Revolutionary Storm is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Revolutionary Storm in another brand?
- Ottertail (Behr N220-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Revolutionary Storm warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Revolutionary Storm as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.